Flashcards in English Unit 15 Deck (14):
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What are the steps of the writing process?
Prewriting, Drafting, Revising, Editing, Presenting
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What three things make up the prewriting stage?
Your topic, your audience, your purpose
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What are some ways to that you can find a topic?
Free writing, lists, general questions
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Why is it important to know the audience?
The style of voice
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What happens in the drafting step?
Create theme, thesis statement, style or voice
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What three things do you check for the revising step?
Paragraphs support theme, organization of sentences, check for clarity
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What do you look for in the editing step?
Errors in grammar, usage, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation
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What are the proofreading marks?
The proofreading marks are :
Insert ^
Delete &
Insert space ^#
Close up space ()
Capitalize =
Lower case /
Spelling [. ] sp
Switch order; Wiggly Line
Indicate new paragraph ¶
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What are some examples of the presenting step?
Giving a speech, Turning in to a teacher, letter to newspaper, movie review
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Know the format of outline
I.
A.
1.
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Effective sentence?
Varied in length. Varied in voice
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Active voice
Active Voice: Subject doing action
Passive Voice: Subject receives action
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Arrangement of paragraphs
Chronological order, spatial order, compare and contrast order
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